Nonfiction Writing From the Inside Out

Writing Lessons Inspired by Conversations With Leading Authors

In this amazing book, Russell Freedman, Jean Craighead George, Kathryn Lasky, Stephen Swinburne, Michael Tunnel, David Quammen, Katherine Paterson and many others share with Laura Robb how they write compelling, beautiful nonfiction. Robb interweaves their advice with lessons on teaching all aspects of craft, including choosing fascinating topics, researching, revising, word choice, leads, and endings. Includes author quotes to share with students, assessment & management tips, and more.

 

Other titles by Laura Robb  

• Assessments for Differentiating Reading Instruction
• 35 Must-Have Assessment & Record-Keeping Forms for Reading 
• Differentiating Reading Instruction 
• Easy Mini-Lessons for Building Vocabulary
• Brighten Up Boring Beginnings and Other Quick Writing Lessons
• Poems for Teaching in the Content Areas
• Reading Strategies That Work
• Reading Strategies Tool Kit: Nonfiction: Grades 4-5
• Reading Strategy Lessons for Science & Social Studies
• Teaching Reading in Middle School 
• Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science and Math 
• Teaching Reading With Think Aloud Lessons 
• Teaching Reading: A Differentiated Approach